Clinician
About The Position
The GRIT program at MHA provides residential rehabilitation for individuals with substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions. Residents participate in individualized counseling, recovery-focused programming, and community activities such as education, job training, or employment, all within a structured and supportive environment. With locations in Springfield (men’s programs) and Holyoke (LGBTQIA+ program), GRIT combines the comforts of home with access to vital resources. A skilled, multidisciplinary team works closely with each resident to support recovery, personal growth, and long-term stability, while creating personalized aftercare plans for a successful return to the community.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Must be able to pass and maintain certification in CPR and First Aid
- Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to support a diverse population
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
- Licensure (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LADC1) strongly preferred
- Valid driver's license, safe and reliable vehicle, and acceptable driving record preferred
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities independently and collaboratively
- Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings, intakes, assessments, and treatment planning using ASAM criteria.
- Provide individual and group counseling to support clients’ recovery goals.
- Facilitate daily therapeutic programming and community meetings within the residential setting.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and funding requirements.
- Coordinate care with community providers, families, and support systems to ensure integrated services.
- Respond appropriately to client crises and participate in critical incident review processes.
- Support and maintain a safe, structured, and recovery-oriented residential environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, person-centered care.
- Assist residents in developing aftercare, relapse prevention, and discharge planning goals.
- Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, training, and adhere to all licensing, agency, and confidentiality standards.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Long Term Disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
